Statute · New York Public Health Law
N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2994 — Rights to be publicized
N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2994
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Public Health Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 2994. Rights to be publicized. The commissioner of health shall prepare a statement summarizing the rights, duties and requirements of this article and shall require that a copy of such statement:
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N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2994 — Rights to be publicized is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 2994. Rights to be publicized. The commissioner of health shall prepare a statement summarizing the rights, duties and requirements of this article and shall require that a copy of such statement:
1. Be furnished to patients or their families at or prior to the time of admission to a hospital, and to each member of the hospital's staff; and
2. Be posted in a public place in each hospital.
The statement of rights required by this section may be included in any other statement of patients' rights required by other provisions of this chapter.